Handbook of Nursing Case Management

The author team of Reengineering Nursing and Health Care Deliveryhas compiled a complete work on the subject of nursing case management. Flarey and Blancett provide a scholarly yet practical reference on the state of this increasingly important professional role for nurses. While addressing concepts, theories, and issues, the book focuses heavily on the how-to of case management development, implementation, and evaluation. This authoritative text will help define nursing case management and its core curriculum.

Case Management: Delivering Care in the Age of Managed Care
The Early Years: The Evolution of Nursing Case Management
New Challenges and Opportunities in Integrated Health Care Systems
Developing a Successful Hospital Case Management System
Developing and Implementing Critical Paths in Case Management
Documentation
To Achieve Patient Outcomes through Critical Pathways
Outcomes Assessment through Protocols
Improving Quality Through Nursing Case Management
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Case Management Plans
Variance Analysis
Improving Accreditation Results Through Case Management
Strategies for Operationalizing Case Management
Training and Education Needs of Case Managers
Roles of the Professional Registered Nurse in Case Management and Program Direction
Alternate Case Management Models
Relationship Building in Developing the Continuum of Care Concepts
Physician/Nurse Collaboration in Case Management
Managed Care and the World of Capitated Payment
Working with Managed Care Networks: Strategies for Success
Cost Savings and Financial Analysis of Case Management Models
Data Management through Information Systems
Case Management As a Service Economy Job Design: Toward a Theoretical Model
Legal Liabilities in Case Management
Ethical Issues in Case Management
Epilogue-Case Management: The Shape of Things To Come
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